Welcome to a parents’ directory for Maple Valley, WA and nearby. Your local BFF on the Web!
I’m back after a bit of a break and am also going to give Twitter and Facebook a try!
Mark Your Calendars!
LAKE WILDERNESS Arboretum Annual Plant Sale
Friday May 6th 10am-6pm and Saturday May 7th 10am-4pm, Mother’s Day weekend!
From their website…
Great prices, vendors, garden art and Master Gardeners to help with your selections. Cedar Grove Compost in bags will also be available for your garden.
neighborhoodBFF says…
If you have never gone to this sale, you are missing out! The Arboretum always has a wonderful selection of unique plants that thrive in our planting zone. The volunteer staff are friendly and always helpful. The vendors are also terrific. My kids especially love the carnivorous plant folks.
Shop the sale and help support the Arboretum!
Soccer Fest- June 4, 2011
Soccer Fest welcomes families and participants of all ages to come out to the Tahoma High School in Covington, WA, for fun soccer activities.
Come to see how fast you can kick a ball, how accurate your shots are and show off your juggling skills!
Participants at soccer fun stations will have a chance win prizes. Besides fun soccer activities, there will be bouncy toys, dunk tanks, raffles with a Disneyland vacation package as grand prize, food and refreshments.
The finale of the day is a game between Coaches and Trainers from Maple Valley Premier with kick-off at 3pm.
There is no entrance fee and most activities are free of charge.
The City of Maple Valley Park’s Department…
Check out the City’s 2011 Winter Parks and Recreation Guide
Camp Wild- Registration begins April 4, 2011. The camp runs June 20 – August 19, 2011 and is held at the Lake Wilderness Lodge & Park
Don’t forget to check out the Maple Valley Library for their story times!
Cool organizations that I just had to share…
Seattle Astronomical Society
A terrific way to introduce your child to the wonders of our night sky and universe. Look for their public viewing events or contact them directly for further information.
Family membership is just $25 though many events are free. From their website…
The club holds public observing “star parties” at Green Lake every month, dark sky observing parties outside Seattle, plus such activities as meteor watches, public telescope and astronomy displays, National Astronomy Day…
June 7th, 2011 at 6:39 am
Thank you for plugging the Soccer Fest. We received a lot of web traffic from your site!
Maple Valley Soccer Association